An Interaction With Mr. Sahil Vachani
CEO & MD, MAX VENTURES & INDUSTRIES LIMITED.
Time: 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Date : Thu, 12th September 2019
Venue: Max Towers, Sector 16B, Noida
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ABOUT THE SPEAKER
Mr. Sahil Vachani is CEO & Managing Director, Max Ventures and Industries Limited, which is the holding company for Max Speciality Films, an innovation leader in the Speciality Packaging Films business; Max Estates, the commercial and residential real estate development arm; Max Learning, the education vertical; and Max I an Investment arm, wherein he is responsible for the overall strategic vision and direction of the company. He has diverse experience across various sectors including consumer durables and real estate.
He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Management Sciences from the University of Warwick, U.K. backed up by an Executive Management Program on Disruptive Innovation from the Harvard Business School. He started his career as an investment banker with Citigroup in London, where he worked on Mergers and Acquisitions across the Middle East and Africa region. In 2004, he joined Dixon Technologies, a consumer appliance manufacturing firm as Business Head and setup new verticals across multiple locations and was involved in the launch of new products, setting up of new manufacturing facilities and establishing relationships with leading brands as customers.
His next career progression was in 2008 as Co-founder and Managing Director of Dixon Appliances Pvt. Ltd., where he was responsible for the business from inception including designing of products, building the team, setting up the manufacturing facility, operations and building relationships with leading brands in India such as Panasonic, Godrej, LG, among others. The Company emerged as the single-largest third party contract manufacturer of Washing Machines for the Indian market. In July 2015, Mr. Vachani sold his shareholding in the company to pursue new opportunities.
An avid reader, Mr. Vachani also enjoys playing squash and running.
